Sedan, Kansas - Basic Facts

The City of Sedan
had
a population of 1,080 as of July 1, 2017.
Sedan ranks in
the upper quartile for Population Density and Diversity Index
when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Kansas. See peer rankings below.

The primary coordinate point for Sedan is located at latitude 37.1285 and longitude -96.1848 in Chautauqua County.
The formal boundaries for the City of Sedan (see map below) encompass a land area of 0.81 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles.
Chautauqua County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 863 feet.

The City of Sedan (GNIS ID: 2396569) has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.

Beneath the boundary map are tables with Sedan population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2017.

Neighborhood Data

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HOUSING

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households

465

Average Household Size

2.22

Family Households

274

Average Family Size

3

NOTES

If the ratio of the TDP to Total Population is greater than 1, the location gains population during the day when commuting workers are present. If the ratio is less than 1, the location is more of a bedroom community where people commute to another place for work.

Population Density = Total Population per square mile.

The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelihood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different race or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR

2010-2017

2017-2022

Population

-0.55%

-1.14%

Households

-0.49%

-1.19%

Families

0.25%

-1.27%

Median Household Income

2.68%

Per Capita Income

2.86%

Sedan, KS - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Sedan to the other 671 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Kansas by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.